WELL · 42-427-32537 · DISTRICT 4
USA #101
Starr County · Directional
USA #101 (API 42-427-32537) is a permitted well in Starr County filed by El Paso E & P Company, L. P.; no completion report is on file yet.
The RRC has issued 4 drilling permits (amended once) between 1992 and 2007, permitted to 15,500 ft.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Queen City, Wilcox, L-21 Wilcox.
Operator of record
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Feb 6, 2015 · 582 permits on file · (713) 420-2600
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | none |
| Production reports | Merit Energy Companythrough Feb 2022 |
| Latest permit | EL Paso E & P Company, L. P.Jan 26, 2007 |
- 15,500
- total depth, ft
- 5
- permits on file
- Jan 26, 2007
- last permit issued
- —
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 18.6M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jul 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- —
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Surface location
No coordinates on the permit record yet. The RRC's GIS record usually lands within days of issuance; historical master-file permits never carry one.
Lease production
PDQ LEASE REPORTS · REPORTED THROUGH APR 2026
Texas reports oil by lease, not by well. These are the 3 leases this well is completed on; they carry 3 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USA G-4-182952 | Bob West (L-12, 13, 14, 15) | Merit Energy Company | 1 | 0 | 1.06M | Apr 2001 – Jul 2026 |
| USA 1 G-4-149031 | Bob West (L-18, 20, 21, 22) | Coastal Oil & Gas Corporation | 1 | 0 | 15.9M | Mar 1994 – Apr 2001 |
| USA 1 G-4-146267 | Bob West (L-24, 25, 26) | Sanchez-O'Brien Oil & Gas Corp. | 1 | 0 | 1.63M | Jul 1993 – Mar 1994 |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Sanchez-O'Brien Oil & Gas Corp.Jul 1993 → May 1998
- 2Sanchez Oil & Gas CorporationJun 1998 → May 1999
- 3Coastal Oil & Gas CorporationJun 1999 → Jun 2001
- 4EL Paso Production Oil & Gas Co.Jul 2001 → Jul 2006
- 5EL Paso E & P Company, L. P.Aug 2006 → Jul 2012
- 6EP Energy E&P Company, L.P.Aug 2012 → Oct 2013
- 7Cantera Operating, LLCNov 2013 → Nov 2017
- 8Merit Energy CompanyDec 2017 → Feb 2022
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 631430-99 | Recompletion | EL Paso E & P Company, L. P. | Jan 4, 2007 | Jan 26, 2007 | — | 10,443 |
| 506560-99 | Recompletion | Coastal Oil & Gas Corporation | Mar 16, 2001 | Mar 16, 2001 | Mar 13, 2001 | 11,970 |
| 421600-99 | Recompletion | Sanchez-O'Brien Oil & Gas Corp. | Feb 28, 1994 | Feb 28, 1994 | Mar 12, 1994 | 12,987 |
| 403075-98 | Drill | Sanchez-O'Brien Oil & Gas Corp. | May 8, 1995 | Sep 2, 1992 | — | 12,987 |
| 403075-99 | Drill | Sanchez-O'Brien Oil & Gas Corp. | Sep 2, 1992 | Sep 2, 1992 | Mar 28, 1993 | 15,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-4-146267 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-4-149031 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-4-182952 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 313 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Queen City | 2,500 | -2,187 |
| Queen CityBASE QUEEN CITY | 3,975 | -3,662 |
| Wilcox | 6,000 | -5,687 |
| L-21 Wilcox | 8,465 | -8,152 |
| WilcoxWILCOX L-21 | 8,465 | -8,152 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 9,524 | 9,530 | Perforated |
| 9,608 | 9,662 | Perforated |
| 9,904 | 9,942 | Perforated |
| 10,241 | 10,430 | Perforated |
| 11,097 | 11,152 | Perforated |
| 11,315 | 11,345 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 1,510 | 17.5 | 915 S |
| 7.625 | 7,595 | 9.625 | 100 S |
| 7.625 | 7,595 | — | — |
| 9.625 | 7,800 | 12.25 | 1,400 S |
Completion filings
W-2 and G-1 reports on record in the RRC wellbore file, newest first. The suffix identifies the wellbore or completion event. About these reports →
| Suffix | Filed | W-2 / G-1 date | Logs referenced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | May 2, 2002 | Feb 27, 2002 | — |
| 00 | Aug 10, 2001 | Jun 8, 2001 | — |
| 00 | Jul 5, 2001 | — | — |
| 00 | Jul 7, 1995 | May 8, 1995 | — |
| 00 | Jun 9, 1994 | Apr 11, 1994 | — |
| 00 | May 9, 1994 | — | — |
| 00 | Sep 17, 1993 | Aug 4, 1993 | Yes |
| 00 | Sep 2, 1993 | — | — |
The source documents
Petrora holds the structured record. The scanned filings live at the RRC; these links open its search already filled in for this API.
- Wellbore filings for 42-427-32537 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-427-32537 → scanned completion filings
Log images are in archives with no per-well link: the RRC's Neubus archive (2004 onward). then paste it into their search.
About this data
Permits from the RRC OGA049M master and daily daf420 files; wellbore and operator of record from the EWA schedule, weekly; completions, formation tops, casing, and perforations from the dbf900 wellbore file; production from PDQ lease reports, which lag two to three months; injection from UIC permits, H-10 reports, and TexNet daily volumes; earthquakes from the TexNet catalog.
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